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Joint committee approves controversial protest placement bylaw

April 17, 2026 wadmin 0 Comments

CITY HALL – At a special joint meeting today (April 17), the Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services committee (EPPSc) and the Public Works and Infrastructure committee (PWIc) approved a new Safe Access to Social Infrastructure Bylaw.

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WC prepares for unpredictable river

April 17, 2026April 17, 2026 wadmin 0 Comments

WEST CARLETON – The one thing West Carleton’s riverside community has learned about the Ottawa River since extreme flooding hit the area in 2017, is it’s unpredictable.

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Elite fastball back in Carp this summer

April 16, 2026 wadmin 0 Comments

CARP – The West Carleton Fastball Committee (WCFC) has really put Carp on the fastball map, and once again will be hosting two major fast pitch tournaments this upcoming ball season.

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Emergency Preparedness briefs: Annual bylaw report, Ottawa Alert system, Hardscaping

April 16, 2026 wadmin 0 Comments

CITY HALL – The Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services committee (EPPSc) received the 2025 annual report from Bylaw and Regulatory Services, outlining how the service responded to growing demand while continuing to exceed response time standards.

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Feds suspend fuel excise tax to provide relief at pumps

April 16, 2026 wadmin 0 Comments

OTTAWA – The federal government will suspend the fuel excise tax on gasoline and diesel until Labour Day (Sept. 7), Prime Minster Mark Carney announced Tuesday (April 14).

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Mississippi Mills briefs: No to Alto high speed rail, Public meetings about planning, Safe school review

April 16, 2026 wadmin 0 Comments

ALMONTE – Tuesday (April 14) night’s Mississippi Mills council meeting started with two public meetings about planning.

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OHS has tips for helping wildlife this spring

April 16, 2026 wadmin 0 Comments

OTTAWA – The Ottawa Humane Society (OHS) is reminding community members to keep their distance from wildlife spotted in their neighbourhood.

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WOCRC social prescriber taking appointments at WC libraries

April 16, 2026 wadmin 0 Comments

WEST CARLETON – The Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC) and West Carleton’s library branches are teaming up to provide one-on-one time for Ward 5 residents with a ‘social prescriber.’

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Carp library helping you help pollinators April 29

April 16, 2026 wadmin 0 Comments

CARP – The Carp branch of the Ottawa Public Library (OPL) is going to help you help pollinators, which in turn, will also help you right back.

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Police briefs: Ottawa man facing sexual assault charges, Neighbour scrap leads to charges, Perth death ruled murder

April 16, 2026April 16, 2026 wadmin 0 Comments

OTTAWA – The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) arrested and charged an Ottawa resident with sexual offences following an investigation that began in early March 2026.  

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